Don't mislead me.
Source: tatoeba (251584)
Mislead
//mɪsˈliːd//
Synonyms for "mislead" (103 found)
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Closest matches (21)
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Related words (51)
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4 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
11 entriesTranslations
119 translations across 34 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- πλανάω verb (lead in a false direction)
- πλανάω verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Arabic
1 entries- أَضَلَّ verb (lead in a false direction)
Armenian
4 entries- խաբել verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- մոլորեցնել verb (lead in a false direction)
- մոլորեցնել verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- սխալ ուղղությամբ տանել verb (lead in a false direction)
Bulgarian
3 entries- заблуждавам verb (lead in a false direction)
- заблуждавам verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- подвеждам verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
Catalan
3 entries- desencaminar verb (lead in a false direction)
- enganyar verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- enganyar verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 誤引 /误引 noun (wrong or bad lead)
- 謊言 /谎言 noun (that which is deceptive)
- 哄騙 /哄骗 verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
- 欺騙 /欺骗 verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Czech
2 entries- klamat verb (lead in a false direction)
- svést verb (lead in a false direction)
Danish
1 entries- vildlede verb (lead in a false direction)
Dutch
4 entries- bedotten verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- bedriegen verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- misleiden verb (lead in a false direction)
- misleiden verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Esperanto
1 entries- erarigi verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Finnish
4 entries- valhe noun (that which is deceptive)
- väärä johtolanka noun (wrong or bad lead)
- harhauttaa verb (lead in a false direction)
- harhauttaa verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
French
4 entries- induire en erreur verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
- mésinformer verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- égarer verb (lead in a false direction)
- égarer verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
German
4 entries- in die Irre führen verb (lead in a false direction)
- in die Irre führen verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- in die Irre führen verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
- irreführen verb (lead in a false direction)
Gothic
2 entries- 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌶𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (lead in a false direction)
- 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌶𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Hebrew
1 entries- הִטְעָה verb (lead in a false direction)
Hindi
1 entries- बहकाना verb (lead in a false direction)
Hungarian
2 entries- félrevezet verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- megtéveszt verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Italian
4 entries- disinformare verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- ingannare verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- portare sulla cattiva strada verb (lead in a false direction)
- raggirare verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Kazakh
1 entries- адастыру verb (lead in a false direction)
Khmer
1 entries- បំភាន់ verb (lead in a false direction)
Latin
1 entries- decipio verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Middle English
1 entries- mysleden verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
Māori
4 entries- papahu verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- rūpahu verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- tuapeka verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- whakapōhēhē verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Old English
1 entries- fortēon verb (lead in a false direction)
Polish
4 entries- mylić verb (lead in a false direction)
- wprowadzać w błąd verb (lead in a false direction)
- wprowadzać w błąd verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- wprowadzić w błąd verb (lead in a false direction)
Portuguese
3 entries- desencaminhar verb (lead in a false direction)
- enganar verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- enganar verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
Quechua
1 entries- pallquy verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Russian
4 entries- ввести́ в заблужде́ние verb (lead in a false direction)
- вводи́ть в заблужде́ние verb (lead in a false direction)
- обма́нывать verb (lead in a false direction)
- обману́ть verb (lead in a false direction)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- obmanuti verb (lead in a false direction)
- obmanuti verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- zavesti verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- завести verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Slovene
3 entries- zavêsti verb (lead in a false direction)
- zavêsti verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- zavêsti verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
Spanish
4 entries- descaminar verb (lead in a false direction)
- descarriar verb (lead in a false direction)
- desencaminar verb (lead in a false direction)
- despistar verb (lead in a false direction)
Swedish
3 entries- förleda verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
- vilseleda verb (lead in a false direction)
- vilseleda verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Tatar
1 entries- адаштыру verb (lead in a false direction)
Turkish
4 entries- aldatmak verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
- ayartmak verb (lead in a false direction)
- ayartmak verb (deceptively trick into something wrong)
- kandırmak verb (deceive by lies or other false impression)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I won’t mislead you, I won’t betray you, I won't shirk!
Source: tatoeba (439013)
The speaker believes that cosmetic industries mislead women with impossible claims.
Source: tatoeba (1114735)
Long after you've become inactive, your mistakes, if not corrected, will live on to mislead future users.
Source: tatoeba (3924463)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.